Ernst Litfaß

German printer and publisher (1816-1874)
Person human Q90732
Ernst Litfaß
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Ernst Litfaß

Summary

Ernst Litfaß is a human[1]. He was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on February 11, 1816[3]. He passed away in Wiesbaden[4]. He died on December 27, 1874[5]. He worked as a printer[6], publisher[7], and inventor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Berlin[2], Ernst Litfaß…
  • Ernst Litfaß passed away in Wiesbaden[4].
  • Ernst Litfaß was born on February 11, 1816[3].
  • Ernst Litfaß died on December 27, 1874[5].
  • Ernst Litfaß is buried at Dorotheenstadt Cemetery[10].
  • Ernst Litfaß's father was Ernst Litfaß[11].
  • Ernst Litfaß's mother was Q136664791[12].
  • Ernst Litfaß held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[13].
  • Ernst Litfaß's professions included printer[6].
  • Ernst Litfaß's professions included publisher[7].
  • Ernst Litfaß's professions included inventor[8].
  • Ernst Litfaß is recorded as male[14].
  • Ernst Litfaß's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Ernst Litfaß's Commons category is recorded as Ernst Litfaß[16].
  • Ernst Litfaß's archives at is recorded as Märkisches Museum[17].
  • Ernst Litfaß's family name is recorded as Litfaß[18].
  • Ernst Litfaß's given name is recorded as Ernst[19].
  • Ernst Litfaß's work location is recorded as Berlin[20].
  • Ernst Litfaß's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[21].
  • Ernst Litfaß's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].
  • Ernst Litfaß's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Ernst Theodor Amandus Litfaß'}[23].
  • Ernst Litfaß's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Ernst Litfaß'}[24].
  • Ernst Litfaß's documentation files at is recorded as SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts[25].

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Origins and Family

Ernst Litfaß's place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on February 11, 1816[3]. His father was he[11]. His mother was Q136664791[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include printer[6], publisher[7], and inventor[8].

Death and Burial

Ernst Litfaß died on December 27, 1874[5]. He passed away in Wiesbaden[4]. Burial took place at Dorotheenstadt Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Ernst Litfaß ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Ernst Litfaß born?

Ernst Litfaß was born in Berlin[2].

Where did Ernst Litfaß die?

Ernst Litfaß died in Wiesbaden[4].

Who were Ernst Litfaß's parents?

Ernst Litfaß's father was Ernst Litfaß[11]. Ernst Litfaß's mother was Q136664791[12].

What did Ernst Litfaß do for work?

Ernst Litfaß worked as printer[6], publisher[7], and inventor[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . performing-arts.ch. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Wiesbaden
    Documentation files at SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
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